Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 They were on the ramparts with you during the battle .
2 The proposals for it by the UDC 's consultants are not for retail use , but they are ‘ consumption- ’ rather than production-orientated .
3 Finally she made her choice and gave the reasons for it with the confidence she always brought to her work .
4 ‘ You 're right into the teeth of it over the first five holes .
5 I suggested that it might be a good idea to get it in midsummer so that I could get plenty of practice in before the skiddy weather set in , but he thought there might be too much tourist traffic going through the town and on the roads around it in the middle of the summer .
6 One of the cops behind me on the stairs put an armlock on me .
7 You 're going to have the job of changing the ice-packs for me through the night , are n't you ? ’
8 The woman floated down the steps towards them on the cloud of her gossamer gown .
9 All the pictures of us on the beach , with got all .
10 In order to learn to master this sort of mismatch , simple context drills must be prepared such as the following one , in order to become accustomed to the way the word is used in German : N.B. ( to me ) indicates that it is implied in the English sentence , but not usually stated ; if stated , it would be followed by the preposition " in " , as in " Bring the books to me in the library " .
11 Her eyes lifted from the books before her on the desk to the tall , powerful figure standing just a few feet away .
12 They must be considered reasonable by the parties to them at the time of entering into the contract and they must also be seen as reasonable from an objective point of view .
13 Where a plaintiff 's claim arises out of a hire-purchase agreement , but is not for the delivery of goods , he shall in his particulars state in the following order : ( 1 ) the date of the agreement and the parties to it with the number of the agreement or sufficient particulars to enable the debtor to identify the agreement ; ( 2 ) where the plaintiff was not one of the original parties to the agreement , the means by which the rights and duties of the creditor under the agreement passed to him ; ( 3 ) whether the agreement is a regulated agreement and , if it is not a regulated agreement , the reason why ; ( 4 ) the place where the agreement was signed by the debtor ( if known ) ; ( 5 ) the goods let under the agreement ; ( 6 ) the amount of the total price ; ( 7 ) the paid-up sum ; ( 8 ) the amount ( if any ) claimed as being due and unpaid in respect of any instalment or instalments of the total price ; and ( 9 ) the nature and amount of any other claim and the circumstances in which it arises .
14 Léonie left the Jews behind her in the room .
15 He gave important , but merely verbal assurances that the proceeds from it for the arts , heritage , sport and charities would not substitute other government funds for these areas and that he expected the cash to begin flowing at the end of 1994 .
16 The descriptions of them in the books we read are for the most part as unlike the truth as are the descriptions of aristocratic life in the books they read .
17 One of the most illuminating insights into the character of Frederick Barbarossa comes from the descriptions of him in the Fourth Book of Bishop Otto von Freising and from Rahewin , his twelfth-century biographer .
18 As chancellor he inherited an economy with the skids under it after the Barber years .
19 On Jan. 29 Iraq informed the UN that it had destroyed more than 181,000 bombs , missiles and other explosives used by the allies against it during the Gulf war .
20 The answer to that question , and the implications of it for the British polity of the 1980s , will form the basis of the final chapter .
21 Should you decide that you would prefer to knit your design in jacquard rather than Fair Isle , DesignaKnit can automatically separate all the colours for you in the way that is required for your particular knitting machine .
22 … a round shot struck a seaman at one of the guns near them on the breast and laid him dead on the deck , before he had time to utter a groan .
23 She kept reminding herself of the stories about him in the gossip columns , of his reputation as a womaniser .
24 Then a confederate of X called on the defendants , who delivered the coats to him under the impression that he was the plaintiffs ' agent .
25 She could see the lights of it from the upper windows but never got any nearer .
26 In general , however , despite the fact that anachronisms do exist in the published text of the Kanunname , there seems to be good reason for supposing the provisions in it concerning the learned hierarchy to be basically genuine .
27 Again they heard the allegations against them on the basis of which their children had been taken away .
28 We were to meet him at the airport , and when we were making all the arrangements with him on the phone , he said , ‘ Are you sure you 'll be able to recognize me ? ’
29 With the hill and the dark masses of the trees behind it to the south , the place does n't get any sunlight in winter and not that much even in summer .
30 There have been before the present application which was approved , there have been applications refused because the Oxford City Planning Committee were concerned particularly about er access and parking arrangements , and the effects of the extensions er on the front of the building , er very close to Sandy Lane , by the impact of those buildings in particular on residential amenity , on the houses and the occupants of them on the other side of Sandy Lane .
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